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President of Iceland

Executive branch of government · Head of government or state · National government

President of Iceland is an entity of interest. It has not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Position				[sources]
Name	President of Iceland				[sources]
Country	Iceland				[sources]
Inception date	1944-06-17				[sources]
Subnational jurisdiction name or code	not available				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q19188924				[sources]
Last change	2025-06-26	Last processed	2025-07-01	First seen	2023-09-08

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UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs1,046

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Position holders
Holder	Start date	End date
Halla Tómasdóttir Politician	2024-08-01	-
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Politician	1980-08-01	1996-07-31
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson Politician	1996-08-01	2016-07-31
Gudni Johannesson Politician	2016-08-01	2024-07-31